British Special Forces ‘on standby in Cyprus’, UK media says
British Special Forces troops are currently in Cyprus on standby for developments in Gaza and the wider region, according to media reports in the United...
British bases (SBAs)
Lady’s Mile restaurateurs protest bases’ ‘colonial’ policy
Lady’s Mile beach restaurant owners protested outside the British bases police station in Kolossi on Thursday after they were ordered to close down their businesses....
RoC administration of criminal justice in the dock
By Alper Ali Riza The decision of His Honour Judge Theo Karamanis, an associate judge at the Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) court in Dhekelia, to...
SBA pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on her passing
The administrator of the sovereign base areas on Friday paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II a day after her passing. Air Vice Marshal Peter Squires...
Bases employee faces corruption charges
An employee of the Sovereign Base Areas has been formally charged with seven offences relating to corruption in a public office (accepting monies and services)...
Melani the black flamingo is back
Melani, a rare black female flamingo has returned to the Akrotiri Salt Lake for the fifth time in seven years, the British Bases said on...
SBA police reopen investigation into 2010 murder
British Bases police said on Thursday they have reopened investigations regarding the case involving a premeditated murder of Dimitris Stavros – nicknamed “Jimmy” – which...
Peace Council to protest against Typhoon jets at Akrotiri
The arrival of the British Typhoon jets at the RAF base in Akrotiri as part of the UK’s Nato contribution amid the ongoing tensions between...
New British bases chief officer excited by Cyprus challenge
The new administration chief officer of the British bases (SBA), Clare Simpson, has said she is looking forward to working closely over development projects with community...
Second wheelchair ramp on Lady’s Mile to provide access to sea
The installation of a second movable access ramp for the disabled at Ladies Mile beach has been completed, the British Bases said on Thursday. The...
